White & Case
  Zita M. Sheehan
Associate
New York

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Practice Experience
Ms. Sheehan is a member of the Private Clients Group concentrating on trust and estate matters for domestic and international clients, including individuals, families, charitable organizations and fiduciaries.  She specializes in the drafting of wills, trusts and other tax planning vehicles, the administration of estates and trusts, and the representation of minors in guardianship proceedings.  Ms. Sheehan is also active in representing corporate banks and trust companies in their fiduciary capacities, including with respect to the administration of common trust funds under New York Banking Law. 

Prior to joining White & Case, Ms. Sheehan worked in the New York and Geneva offices of Christie’s auction house, in a variety of trusts and estates roles.

Bars and Courts
New York State Bar, 2003

Education
JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2002
BA, Williams College, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1993

Professional Associations and Memberships
New York State Bar Association

Languages
English
French
German

Citizenship
United States
Austria